A concert performance of Janáček’s intense operatic drama, performed by Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra.
Enjoy a lunchtime concert at Bart’s North Wing, featuring new City Music Foundation Artist, Will Harmer
About Will Harmer:
Will Harmer is a London-based composer and pianist. Will is an Oxford Song Young Artist 2024-25 and has performed recitals at Cheltenham Festival, Wigmore Hall, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Oxford Song and Lied Festival Zeist. As a composer, Will has been commissioned by the BBC Singers, Oxford Song and Ludlow English Song festivals and was a National Youth Choirs Young Composer 2024.
Competition successes include the Lord Mayor’s Composition Prize, BBC Proms Young Composer and John Sanders Memorial Prize. He recently completed an MMus in composition at the Royal Academy of Music, having previously studied at Worcester College Oxford.
About City Music Foundation:
CMF develops, promotes and supports exceptionally talented solo performers and ensembles in the early-stages of their careers. Each year, they select a cohort of artists who they believe have the potential to become the most sought after artists of their generation. They provide them with financial support and performance opportunities, alongside career development workshops and coaching. This allows artists the best possible platform to thrive as they secure their future performance careers.
